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6. Which one is a feature of CDS?
- Increased modifiers
- Short/elliptical sentences
- Complex sentences
- Variety of tenses
7. Katherine Nelson states which category is most common for first words?
- Personal/Social
- Naming
- Describing
- Actions/Events
8. Which theory explains that language acquisition is part of a wider development?
- Nativist
- Cognitive
- Behaviourist
- Social Interactionist
9. Which one of Halliday's functions is "I batman"?
- Imaginative
- Heuristic
- Regulatory
- Personal
10. Which theorist claims children cannot be taught before they are ready
- Jean Piaget
- Katherine Nelson
- Lev Vygotsky
- Noam Chomsky
11. How would a child in stage 2 of Ursula Bellugi's negative formulation say "I don't want to wear shoes"
- "No"
- "I no wear shoes"
- "I don't want to wear shoes"
- "No shoes"
12. Which theorist observed children's play and linked it to cognitive & social development?
- Lev Vygotsky
- B.F Skinner
- Katherine Nelson
- Piaget
13. What is overextension?
- The word's meaning is used correctly
- The word's meaning is stretched
- The word's meaning is reduced
- The word's meaning is applied to completely different things
14. Which one of Halliday's functions is "get juice"?
- Representational
- Interactional
- Regulatory
- Personal
15. Which theory explains that language is acquired through imitation and reinforcement?
- Behaviourist
- Cognitive
- Nativist
- Social Interactionist